Alaska Airlines Mileage Plan Coast-To-Elite Elite Status Challenge January 1 – March 31, 2023

Alaska Airlines has launched another challenge to fast-track Mileage Plan members in California to MVP or MVP Gold status.

You can get MVP by flying two transcontinental round trips and MVP Gold by four. The eligible flight must take place January 1 – March 31, 2023.

You can access this offer on Alaska’s website here.

Note that award flights are NOT eligible for this challenge,

Eligible Routes:

• Los Angeles (LAX) and Fort Lauderdale (FLL), Newark (EWR), Washington-Dulles (IAD), or Washington-Reagan (DCA)
• San Diego (SAN) and Boston (BOS), Fort Lauderdale (FLL), Newark (EWR), New York (JFK), or Orlando (MCO)
• San Francisco (SFO) and Boston (BOS), New York (JFK), Newark (EWR), Orlando (MCO), Tampa (TPA), Washington-Dulles (IAD), or Washington-Reagan (DCA)

Mileage Plan MVP Status Requirements

Mileage Plan Status Benefits

Conclusion

Alaska and other airlines have offered status fast tracks and bonus miles for program members in California, which appears to be a competitive market.

Alaska tries to drive more traffic for its transcontinental flights ex-Los Angeles, San Diego, and San Francisco by offering this promotion for members with an address in California.

Terms and conditions of this offer:

Eligible members who register for this promotion before their first qualifying flight will receive 2023 MVP® status after flying 2 roundtrips (4 qualifying flights) and 2023 MVP Gold status after flying 4 roundtrips (8 qualifying flights) within the promotional period. Qualifying flights must take place between January 1 and March 31, 2023. Qualifying flights must be marketed and operated by Alaska Airlines and nonstop between Los Angeles (LAX) and Fort Lauderdale (FLL), Newark (EWR), Washington-Dulles (IAD), or Washington-Reagan (DCA); Between San Diego (SAN) and Boston (BOS), Fort Lauderdale (FLL), Newark (EWR), New York (JFK) or Orlando (MCO); Between San Francisco (SFO) and Boston (BOS), New York (JFK), Newark (EWR), Orlando (MCO), Tampa (TPA), Washington-Dulles (IAD), or Washington-Reagan (DCA). Mileage for qualifying flights must be credited to the member’s Mileage Plan account. Not valid on free or award travel. 2023 elite status will be awarded within four to six weeks of qualifying activity posting to a member’s account, and will be valid through December 31, 2023. The registration period begins December 1, 2022. Only Mileage Plan members in California as indicated by the address attached to their Mileage Plan account are eligible for this offer. All terms and conditions of the Mileage Plan program apply. Offer subject to change without notice.